Collingswood, NJ, USA < change city >

Ceremony:

The Old Mill

Reception:

The Old Mill Theater

Hotel:

Crowne Plaza Cherry Hill

Hotel:

Days Inn Philadelphia-Cherry Hill

Restaurant:

City Tavern

"Go back in time to the cuisine of our founding fathers. City Tavern's primary mission is to interpret and deliver the culinary experience inspired by the customs and foods of 18th Century Colonial America."

Restaurant:

Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant

"At Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant you'll find fine handcrafted beers, creative yet informal cuisine, and friendly, attentive service in a casual, upscale atmosphere. They are passionate about producing distinctive, full-flavored handcrafted beers, accompanied by fresh–from–scratch New American cuisine in a comfortable, casual atmosphere. Their goal has always been to provide food and beer that is inspired, consistently crafted and presented by a knowledgeable and courteous service staff."

Restaurant:

Italian Market

"As America's Oldest Outdoor Market, The 9th St Italian Market is steeped in history, and delicious Italian cuisine. An old favorite of the Anonymous Family (and MANY others)? Anything from DiBruno Bros...."

Restaurant:

Jim's Steaks

"Forget Pat's or Geno's - Jim's has the best cheesesteaks Philly has to offer."

Restaurant:

Lorenzo & Son Pizza Inc

"If you're up for a true Philly Culinary Challenge (which the Groom has successfully conquered), after having a steak at Jim's, right down the street you'll find the best (and perhaps biggest) pizza in Philly - their secret? It's all in the sauce. Ask the bride for the secret ingredient that makes this pizza so damn good..."

Restaurant:

Pat's or Geno's?

"The infamous rivalry and eternal debate between Pat's and Geno's continues. And you'll find it in full force here at the intersection of E Passyunk and S 9th. In my opinion, neither are the best. If you want THE BEST cheesesteak in Philly, see Jim's on South St."

Restaurant:

Reading Terminal Market

""Mouth-watering aromas. Produce fresh from the field. Amish specialties. Fresh meats, seafood, and poultry. Unique, hand-made pottery, jewelry and crafts from around the world. The hustle and bustle of a multitude of diverse people. It’s all here in Philadelphia’s historic farmers market, Reading Terminal Market. An exhilarating selection of baked goods, meats, poultry, seafood, produce, flowers, ethnic foods, cookware and eclectic restaurants are peppered throughout the Market. We invite you to explore this unique and extraordinary historic farmers market in Center City Philadelphia""

Attraction:

Battleship New Jersey

Attraction:

Betsy Ross House

"It is believed that Betsy Ross lived here from 1773 to 1785. By the 19th century, a German immigrant family by the name of Mund moved into the building and ran various types of businesses from it, including a tailor's shop, a cigar store and a tavern. By 1876 the building was generally recognized as the place where Betsy Ross lived when she made the first American Flag."

Attraction:

Center City, Philadelphia

Attraction:

Citizens Bank Park Stadium

"Home of the 2008 World Champions! Come get an inside look at the Phillies home Tour Guests will be treated to a brief audio/visual presentation of Citizens Bank Park, followed by an up-close look at the ballpark. Tour stops include the Phillies dugout, Diamond Club (which features the glass-enclosed batting cages), Cooperstown Gallery (which features 32 original oil paintings by artist Dick Perez) and the unique Hall of Fame Club. Tours last approximately 90 minutes and start and end at the Majestic Clubhouse Store."

Attraction:

Downtown Collingswood

"Collingswood is the bride's hometown. Its retail district is anchored by Haddon Avenue, the main street through the downtown area, which is lined with restaurants, cafes, and boutiques. Collingswood restaurants include American, Italian, French, Chinese, Mexican, Japanese, and Cuban cuisine. On Saturdays from April to November, the town hosts a Farmers' Market under the PATCO line, offering fresh vegetables, jams, desserts, and crafts from local farmers and artisans. The American Planning Association has designated Haddon Avenue here as one of its 10 Great Streets for 2009.The group chose the street, which runs through Collingswood's business district, "for the way it melds the past with the present". Collingswood is the first New Jersey community to be cited under the association's Great Places in America program."

Attraction:

Independence National Historical Park

"The Liberty Bell & Independence Hall. The park includes three square blocks in the City of Philadelphia where the dream of a free country of independent citizens became fact. Here were written the two documents, the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, on which the foundations of our country rest. Here, from 1790 to 1800, when Philadelphia was the nation’s capital, the principle of governance based on the rights of individual citizens was first tested. The Liberty Bell is one of the most prominent symbols of the American Revolutionary War. It is a familiar symbol of independence within the United States and has been described as an icon of liberty and justice"

Attraction:

National Constitution Center

""The National Constitution Center is an independent, non-partisan, and non-profit organization dedicated to increasing public understanding of, and appreciation for, the Constitution, its history, and its contemporary relevance, through an interactive, interpretive facility within Independence National Historic Park and a program of national outreach, so that "We the People" may better secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity.""

Attraction:

Philadelphia City Hall

Attraction:

Philadelphia Museum of Art

"As one of the largest museums in the United States, the Philadelphia Museum of Art invites visitors from around the world to explore its renowned collections, acclaimed special exhibitions, and enriching programs, both in person and online. And of course, there is always the iconic Rocky Statue at the top of the stairs!"

Attraction:

The Franklin Institute

"In the spirit of inquiry and discovery embodied by Benjamin Franklin, the mission of The Franklin Institute is to inspire an understanding of and passion for science and technology learning."

Shopping:

Cherry Hill Mall

"The Cherry Hill Mall was originally known as Cherry Hill Shopping Center, the first indoor, climate-controlled shopping center east of the Mississippi River in the United States! Fun fact - the Bride worked at the Abercrombie & Fitch located here throughout college."